2024 Paris Olympics Women's Basketball Gold Medal Game

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The U.S. women's basketball team wins their eighth consecutive gold medal at the Paris Olympics, beating France in a close game. The U.S. men's team also wins gold in basketball, defeating France.

Key Points

  • U.S. women's team wins 67-66 against France
  • First appearance of France in Olympic gold medal basketball game since 2012
  • U.S. men's team wins fifth-straight Olympic gold

Pros

  • U.S. women's team wins eight consecutive gold medals
  • Exciting and close game against France
  • U.S. men's team also wins gold in basketball

Cons

  • American team faced tough competition from France
  • Disjointed first half of the game